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Selected Canadian environment, economic and social indicators

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Selected Canadian environment, economic and social indicators


Table summary
This table displays the results of selected canadian environment period and percentage change, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Period Percentage change
    percent
Population 2010 to 2011 1.0
Gross domestic product, monthly January 2012 0.1
Greenhouse gas emissions 2008 to 2009 -5.7
Particulate matter (PM2.5)  Note 1 2000 to 2009 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Ground-level ozone (median percentage
change per year)
1990 to 2009 0.5
Natural resource wealth 2009 to 2010 23.4
1.
Trend not statistically significant.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 051-0001 and 378-0005 (accessed February 22, 2012). Statistics Canada, 2012, Gross Domestic Product by Industry, Catalogue no. 15-001-X. Environment Canada, 2011, National Inventory Report 1990-2009: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada - Executive Summary, Catalogue no. En81-4/1-2009E-PDF. Environment Canada, 2012, Environmental Indicators, www.ec.gc.ca/indicateurs-indicators/default.asp?lang=En&n=ED311E59-1&offset=6&toc=show (accessed February 22, 2012).
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